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15 Jan, Wed 9:05AM				Taronga Zoo to Balmoral
Grade:3/6		Length	9km	50m	Sydney Branch
Hildegard S.
(Changed Transport Details) Walk from Taronga Zoo to Balmoral via Bradley’s Head and Chowder Bay.  Bush tracks and beautiful harbour views. One steep hill. Bookings only from one week before the walk. Location: Sydney Harbour Foreshore National Park Limit: 15. View

15 Jan, Wed 9:00AM				Washerwomans Beach to Cunjurong Point
Grade:2/6		Length	7km		Milton Branch
Paul B.
Walk from Washerwomans Beach via Red Head, Inyadda Beach and Manyana.  Beach to Cunjurong Pt. This is a mix of beach and road for the best views ever! Coffee etc. at Cunjurong Point Café. This is the last time Paul is conducting this walk so book in early! It’s a big favourite.  Depart: Mick Ryan reserve 9.00am.  Return Journey: 50km.  Contact leader essential for time and details. Subject to change. Location: Manyana View

17 Jan, Fri 9:30AM				The Suburbs series: Balmain
Grade:2/6		Length	8km	100m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Bob Rankin
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) NOTE IF YOU WISH TO HAVE LUNCH YOU MUST RSVP BY TUESDAY 14 JANUARY. We will walk through some of the streets and parks of the Balmain peninsula, getting to know the colonial and industrial history of the suburb. We will finish with an optional lunch at one of Balmain's historic pubs. Please indicate when registering if you will be having lunch. Some steep sections and stairs. Location: Balmain Limit: 16. View

18 Jan, Sat 8:40AM				Burra Korain Ridge and Head
Grade:4/6		Length	14km	440m	Southern Sydney Branch
Paul L.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) Starting from Ridgewell Road Blackheath and turning off the road to follow the ridge trail to Burra Korain Head. Out and back on rough track about 14Km with 400m ascent. Views over Grose River valley and Victoria Creek from head. Party limits apply in declared wilderness area of eight. Hazards: Rough track that fades away, slippery rocks, cliff edges, prickly bushes. Location: Blackheath, Blue Mountains Map: Mount Wilson 89301N Limit: 8. View

18 Jan, Sat 10:30AM				The Pinnacles Loop Track and Haycock Point
Grade:2/6		Length	1km		Far South Coast Branch
Gabrielle T.
The Pinnacles is a pleasant loop walking track with coastal views south to Lennards Island and north to Haycock Point. The Pinnacles are a fascinating erosion feature with cliffs of soft white sands capped with a layer of red gravel clay deposited up to 65 million years ago. Haycock Point has a picnic area and the opportunity for further walking if desired. Pinnacles have 2 staircases with 60 and 30 steps each. Location: Beowa View

19 Jan, Sun 9:00AM				Broulee Island Walk and Snork
Grade:2/6		Length	5km		Milton Branch
Elaine R.
Drive to Broulee Beach for a leisurely walk and rock-hop around Broulee Island. Some sheltered spots for a snorkel and a picnic lunch.  Map: Craigies Batemans Bay & District.  Depart: Behind Ulladulla Civic Centre 9am.  Travel: 150 km. Location: Broulee Map: Craigies Batemans Bay and District View

19 Jan, Sun				Edmund Falls, Carne Creek Gorge and Devils Throat
Grade:5/6					Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Find out why this part of the Gardens of Stone must be better protected for the future generations. Park one car near the end of FT 2 and another at GR 427 095 on FT 3 off Glowworm Tunnel Road. From the second car, descend the pass at GR 427 092 and explore Edmund Gully and Falls from the bottom. Find a way down into Carne Creek and walk south and then east up a tributary to visit Devils Throat. Exit at GR 427 073, walk to the Altar and then to the parked car. Wet feet and more. Partly exploratory. About 6 km. Location: Gardens of Stone SCA Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N Limit: 12. View

19 Jan, Sun 8:00AM				Twister and Rocky Creek Canyon
Grade:4/6		Length	6km	100m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(Fully Booked) Twister Canyon is, without a doubt, one of the most fun canyons you can do without needing to abseil as it has multiple pools in which to jump and swim or, in places, scramble down. It isn't very long and usually takes about 3 hours and then runs into Rocky Creek Canyon. I plan to do Rocky Creek and depending on time limits,finish the canyon via the exit track at the end of it! Participants must have the following, helmet, wetsuit, PFD and waterproof pack or inner bag. Rock scrambling on slippery rocks. Location: Wollemi NP Map: Rock Hill 89312N Limit: 12. View

20 Jan, Mon 9:39AM				Wallaces Lookout
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	350m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
(Fully Booked) Walk 3km out along Hat Hill Rd. Take vague path out to Wallaces Lookout. Return along road to take a steep track down to Popes Glen. Walking back to Blackheath Station. Some off track. Some steep track. Creek crossing. Location: Blackheath Map: Katoomba and MtWilson Limit: 20. View

20 Jan, Mon 10:10AM				Watsons Bay to Rose Bay
Grade:3/6		Length	10km	168m	Sydney Branch
John H.
(Leader Changed) Note: This walk will now be led by Renate Woods, but book with John. Enjoy this cooler walk with its spectacular views of Sydney Harbour. We will walk from Watsons Bay to Rose Bay, with possible diversions to South Head or Vaucluse House (outside), depending on what the group prefers and the weather. Lunch and a swim (optional) at the newly reopened Nielson Park. Lunch can be purchased at the kiosk there. Thence we take the Hermitage Foreshore track to Rose Bay, from where buses and ferries can get you home. It includes some street walking. Many stairs and some steep slopes to climb as well as some walking on sandy beaches. Location: Sydney Harbour Map: Sydney Heads 91302N Limit: 20. View

22 Jan, Wed 9:00AM				Burrill Lake – West Arm
Grade:3/6		Length	6km		Milton Branch
Elaine R.
Explore Giriwa Bagan ‘goanna country’ walking trail along the southern side of Burrill Lake. Signs along the track highlight more than 20,000 years of continuous Aboriginal culture in this area. Find out about bush medicines, or food like the edible native cherry, and cabbage tree palms which provide basket weaving material and visit a fascinating Aboriginal rock shelter.  Depart: Lions park Burrill 9.00 am.  Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change Location: Burrill Lake View

22 Jan, Wed				Paddle Burrill Lake
					Milton Branch
J&LWilkinson
Contact John and Leanne if you feel like a paddle on the day. The aim is to meet up with the walkers for a picnic morning tea. Will only go ahead if there is sufficient interest and if the weather is suitable. Please make sure to bring PFD's, morning tea. Also sunscreen and insect repellent.  Contact leader essential for time and meeting details.....subject to change Location: Burrill Lake View

22 Jan, Wed 9:11AM				Umina to Pearl Bech
Grade:3/6		Length	10km		Sydney Branch
Marilyn C.
From Umina walk along beach and coast of Brisbane Water to Pearl Beach. Possible visit to Arboretum, and also swim. Beautiful water views and bush tracks. Some street walking. Bookings only from one week before the walk please. Location: Brisbane Water Limit: 15. View

24 Jan, Fri 9:30AM				Two Creeks Track to The Seven Australians Park and Swain Gardens.
Grade:2/6		Length	6km	120m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Leader: Kevin Cliffe Starting from Lindfield Station, we cover part of the Two Creeks Track to The Seven Australians Park and Swain Gardens. The walk ends at Killara Station. Beautiful bush and water views. Roses are in bloom at this time of the year Slippery sections Limit: 12. View

25 Jan, Sat 8:00AM				Ironpot Mountain~Tinpot Hill~Galong Creek circuit
Grade:4/6		Length	10km	200m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
Galong Creek offers the adventurous walker multiple waterfalls to admire as well as numerous swimming holes to enjoy in an area not often visited deep in the Megalong Valley. Rock scrambling. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Jenolan 89303N Limit: 12. View

26 Jan, Sun 7:30AM				Sussex inlet and Oaky Island Paddle
		Length	15km		Milton Branch
Mike J.
Grade: Medium - PFDs compulsory.  Distance: About 15km.  Details: Launch from near the caravan park in River Road at Sussex inlet (just before crossing the bridge over the lagoon). Paddle into St George's Basin for morning tea at lovely Oaky Island. Paddle down the inlet to the entrance and return to the boat ramp near the bowling club. Bring lunch or hang out for fish and chips.  Depart: Mick Ryan Park Milton 7:30 am Travel: 70km.  Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change Location: Sussex Inlet Map: Sussex Inlet 1:25,000 View

26 Jan, Sun 7:30AM				Wollangambe 2 Canyon
Grade:4/6		Length	9km	300m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(Fully Booked - Ask leader about waiting list) If you've ever liloed Wollangambe 1 Canyon and wondered what it's like downstream, then this is your chance to find out. Stunning cliff lines, gorgeous pools with several side trip canyons worth investigating and lots more! Participants must have the following, Helmet, flotation device such as a lilo or surfmat, PFD and waterproof pack or inner. Rock scrambling between the pools. Location: Blue Mountains National Park Map: Wollangambe 89312S Limit: 12. View

27 Jan, Mon 8:55AM				Linden to Woodford – swim
Grade:3/6		Length	14km	528m	Sydney Branch
Janet R.
NOTE PUBLIC HOLIDAY TIMETABLE Meet at Linden station. Walk to Linden via Donohoe's grave and King's Cave. Then along Glossop Road. Steep down to Lake Woodford. Fire trails to Paradise Pool. SWIM. Fire trails back to Woodford station. This walk may be shortened if extreme heat is forecast. But the swim is worth it! Roads, steep downs. Water, rough, trip hazards Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

28 Jan, Tue 9:00AM				Clover Hill Rd to Balancing Rock (#540)
Fully inside Shellharbour City Council
Grade:3/6		Length	8km	250m	Southern Highlands Branch
(SH Tuesday Walks) 34586
Clover Hill Rd is a management track leading to a rough track down to the Macquarie Rivulet.  After crossing the rivulet there is an indistinct track which leads to Balancing Rock and a lovely waterfall.  Return is by the same route. Rough track, slippery creek crossings, steep sections. Location: Macquarie Pass NP Map: Robertson 9028-4N Limit: 20. View

29 Jan, Wed 10:00AM				Dee Why to Manly
Grade:2/6		Length	9km	80m	Sydney Branch
Gerald H.
Walk from Dee Why along cliff top walk to Curl Curl, then Freshwater and on to Manly along trails, beach and footpaths. Bookings only from one week before the walk please. Opportunity for a swim at Freshwater or Manly. Location: Northern Beaches Limit: 15. View

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